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Julie Gilbert
A book that explores the great American novelist and playwright Edna Ferber, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Ficton, whose work was made into many Academy Award-winning movies; the writing…
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"With two brothers fighting in the Great War, Gemma Dorgan's life is filled with worries. But when the Spanish Flu hits Philadelphia, the Dorgan family faces their own battle of…
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Julie C Gilbert
Cassandra's a spy-in-training. (But is she also a killer?) To pass the next training phase, Cassandra must kill a certain target, but the line between friend and foe quickly blurs.
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Dr Chris Cheers
The bestselling, practical and inclusive guide to life from Instagram's favourite psychologist Chris Cheers.
Take a moment and check in with how you've been feeling lately. Maybe a little tired…
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In 1915, twelve-year-old Penny travels with her brother Charles on the RMS Lusitania and befriends a bold girl named Mary, but when the ship is torpedoed, Penny must summon all…
Twelve-year-old Penny sails aboard the RMS Lusitania, but the Great War rages in Europe, and the ship is hit by a torpedo. Penny, her brother, and her best friend must…
Julie Kathleen Gilbert
The year is 1937, and the Hindenburg airship is about to land. Twelve-year-old Bonnie has enjoyed her journey across the Atlantic Ocean on the airship. She's marveled by the sight…
Poignant and uplifting, Cemetery Songs is a compelling YA about a girl, a ghost, and the graveyard that sends them both on a journey of self-acceptance.
When Polly Stone’s birthmother…
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In 1919 Boston, an orphaned eighth-grade girl plans to head west to become a cowboy until the giant tank of molasses in her neighborhood explodes. Includes historical note, glossary, and…
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In 1620 an orphaned fifteen-year-old servant girl joins Separatists seeking religious freedom and others aboard the Mayflower as they undertake a perilous journey to the New World. Includes historical note…
Thirteen-year-old Maddy Rollag struggles with prairie life on her aunt and uncle’s farm in Dakota Territory, but on January 12, 1888, when a blizzard threatens to trap Maddy and her…
In 1918 fourteen-year-old Daisy’s family has fallen on hard times. Her sister Elsie’s fiance was recently sent to fight in World War I and her father’s newspaper was forced to…
FERBER: A BIOGRAPHY OF EDNA FERBER
Julie Gilbert Pollard
Accomplished art instructor Julie Gilbert Pollard offers expert advice on oil painting through the lens of the common landscape.
Something, or someone, is harming sea creatures, and as a result, the mer are at risk. India Finch is called underwater to heal the animals, and India is determined to…
India decides to visit her mer friends. To entertain themselves, the mermaids decide to combine all their powers together, and the rush of energy creates an enormous tidal wave that…
When a hurricane threatens to harm the underwater homes of merpeople, it is up to India Finch to warn her friends.
India longs for greater adventures than healing rashes, so when she hears rumors of Neptune’s trident, she decides to search for the powerful tool alongside her mermaid friends.
Victory comes at a price.
Exiled to Earth, Mina bears the weapon she stole from Satan, preventing him from destroying the angels of light. Despite this, Spirit’s Bane weakens her…
The Guild wants justice. They’ll settle for her life.
Marina didn’t cause the River’s Edge tragedy, but she knows who did. Knowing the truth could spark a war between the…
Heartfelt Cases Book 1: The Collins Case A young family disappears…
FBI Special Agent Julie Ann Davidson isn’t assigned the case, but she works it anyway because she knows the…
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Whether you’re just starting out your high school career or about to finish, you owe it to yourself to have…
Julie Jean Gilbert
Thin Black Road
There’s a thin black road I have traveled many times. It leads to peace In so many ways. It’s kind of hard to describe For the road’s…
Failure means more people die.
The Big One could make Sam’s career or … break him.
FBI Special Agent Samuel Kerman has been tasked to catch a wildly erratic serial…
Want to write better blurbs?
Blurb writing is the most misunderstood task we undertake. Herein, I’ll dissect the principles at work behind awesome blurbs, examine the common mistakes, and detail…
Do you struggle in chemistry class?
You’re not alone. It’s easy to get lost in the technical language. Enhance any course textbook with these step-by-step instructions to help with your…
The Chosen Redeemer has awakened …
But the Outcast’s schemes continue to unfold. Terrible creatures seep in from the Darklands while his servants sow discord wherever they can.
Blaming the…
The Kindred Spirit Bond makes them powerful … Lucifer has noticed.
As with all young angels on the Guardian path, Allister and Mina undertake a wide variety of missions to…
Just Like You
You’re my hope. You’re my hero. You know all I am and what I can be. Take this hard heart and make it like yours. Holy Father…
Being the Chosen One could kill her …
Victoria Saveron knows two things for certain. Dark forces want to kill her, and her friends have cooler powers than she does…
Crowns often come with a price.
For Terosh, the Kireshana-or renewing fire journey -offers a chance to prove himself as a man, not just the spare prince. However, first, he…
The Shadow Council lurks everywhere …
And high ranking members have taken an interest in FBI Special Agent Megan Luchek. From the beautiful state parks of Hawaii to the chilly…
Vacation with a side of violence …
After a stressful few months, FBI Special Agent Megan Luchek is ready for a nice, relaxing working vacation.
It doesn’t work out that…
Revenge takes times and effort … and sacrifice.
Once upon a time, Princess Mavis chose love over a political marriage. Her father disowned her, stripping away any chance she or…